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Lonely goose Colin finds match

Together now - Lucy, left, and Colin

Love is in the air for Colin the Shropshire goose who has found his sweetheart in time for Valentines Day.

‘Widowed’ gander needs mate

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Wanted: a feathered friend for a lonely goose who is seeking love and companionship this Valentine’s Day.

Sheep put on circular show

Why did these sheep form a near perfect circle in the field?

We have all seen formation flying - now sheep in a field on the Powys border appear to have taken up formation flocking.

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Shaun’s going to Iceland

Freezer store staff made a shopping delivery with a difference when they were asked to surprise a Shropshire man with a special birthday present.

Village panto tickets on eBay

It may not be a West End show but ticket touts have put much sought after tickets for a Shropshire village pantomime up for sale on auction website eBay.

Mannequins cause a stir

Three freaky characters are causing a stir with walkers and cyclists in a village deep in the Shropshire countryside.

On Her Majesty’s saucy service

The chart-topping Fron Choir from the Shropshire border have won a new fan - the Queen. But attempts to get a copy of the choir’s risque charity calendar over the internet were blocked by the palace’s computer security measures.

Meerkat Stitch causing a stir

A young meerkat called Stitch has been causing a stir at Becks Bird Farm near Crudgington after being adopted by staff. Check out our online video.

Meerkat comes in from the cold

Meet Stitch - he thinks he’s a dog but he doesn’t like the cold. The African meerkat, who lives at Shropshire bird centre Becks Bird Barn, has had to be extra adventurous to get through the current cold snap.

Tractor trouble captured

Not every farming disaster can be blamed on the weather, or the Government, or airborne midges. Indeed, some are completely and utterly the fault of the farmer - as these amazing pictures show.

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